A Frayed Knot
@afrayedknot.bsky.social
Escaping Space Karen.
Professional eye roller, this is the Wirral after all
He/him
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Professional eye roller, this is the Wirral after all
He/him
🇪🇺🇨🇵🏴🇪🇦🇵🇹🏳️🌈
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Happy Halloween y'all
ITS PIPES , MUM!
ITS PIPES , MUM!
October 31, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Happy Halloween y'all
ITS PIPES , MUM!
ITS PIPES , MUM!
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The beautifully grotesque horror art of Ken Reid, one of Britain's greatest cartoonists. The genius behind Faceache, Jonah, and Frankie Stein was let loose with WORLD WIDE WEIRDIES (1974), full-page pinups in Whoopee! and Shiver and Shake. For kids, if you please!
October 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
The beautifully grotesque horror art of Ken Reid, one of Britain's greatest cartoonists. The genius behind Faceache, Jonah, and Frankie Stein was let loose with WORLD WIDE WEIRDIES (1974), full-page pinups in Whoopee! and Shiver and Shake. For kids, if you please!
Just chatting with electrician who works one of the sites I cover in Liverpool. Was trying to convert me to Reform because the boat people were making the Premier Inn in town too expensive. He was a second generation immigrant. I hate the division this lot are peddling in our awesome city.
July 21, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Just chatting with electrician who works one of the sites I cover in Liverpool. Was trying to convert me to Reform because the boat people were making the Premier Inn in town too expensive. He was a second generation immigrant. I hate the division this lot are peddling in our awesome city.
Me rn: considering appropriate revenge after neighbours install windchime in the tree next to my bedroom window.
March 28, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Me rn: considering appropriate revenge after neighbours install windchime in the tree next to my bedroom window.
This. This is the reason I can't watch anything except BBC until April.
January 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
This. This is the reason I can't watch anything except BBC until April.
Fanny! Blithely dabbing your eclairs clean with the dirty j-cloth there...
December 21, 2024 at 8:24 PM
Fanny! Blithely dabbing your eclairs clean with the dirty j-cloth there...
December 21, 2024 at 8:09 PM
Jesus. Blink and you'd miss that Swiss Roll trick.
#fannycraddock
#fannycraddock
December 21, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Jesus. Blink and you'd miss that Swiss Roll trick.
#fannycraddock
#fannycraddock
I tell you, if I needed sometime to put in a shift on the cement mixer #fannycraddock would be a shoe in
December 21, 2024 at 8:02 PM
I tell you, if I needed sometime to put in a shift on the cement mixer #fannycraddock would be a shoe in
If there is any adjective to describe #fannycraddock, delicate would not be it.
December 21, 2024 at 7:59 PM
If there is any adjective to describe #fannycraddock, delicate would not be it.
I would categorically not eat anything made in Fanny Craddock's kitchen.
December 21, 2024 at 7:46 PM
I would categorically not eat anything made in Fanny Craddock's kitchen.
The 🌲 is finally up. The dog disapproves. One attempted sabotage already. Couldn't find all the stable animals I wanted, so had to top up with festive, ummm, llamas. Nadolig llawen to at the board (constructive feedback appreciated @singingbathmatt.bsky.social )
December 21, 2024 at 5:18 PM
The 🌲 is finally up. The dog disapproves. One attempted sabotage already. Couldn't find all the stable animals I wanted, so had to top up with festive, ummm, llamas. Nadolig llawen to at the board (constructive feedback appreciated @singingbathmatt.bsky.social )
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![Cartoon by Stephen Collins, here's the script:
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1 MARY [in the stable, talking to an iPhone being held by a baffled looking JOSEPH]:
Hey guys! Mary here!
2
MARY:
Today I’m going to talk to you about how to build your career as an influencer
3
MARY:
OK first up is: Great content
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MARY:
Find a good, ‘grammable setting, like this rustic barn
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MARY:
Next is narrative -
Use captions to tell your story, like:
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[Show Mary’s Instagram post, her holding baby in the hay and caption reads]:
My new baby is the Son of God
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MARY:
BOSH - I’ve doubled my follower count from 3 to 6 in just one hour [ We see the three Kings appear in doorway with their gifts, standing next to the three Shepherds]
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MARY:
Once you’re at that point you’ll start getting offers to to promote products
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FIRST KING [sinking to his knees, holding forth his myrrh]:
OH BLESSED SON OF -
MARY [swiping myrrh off him]:
Cheers
10
[Show Mary’s IG post again, posing with the myrrh. Caption reads]:
THIS MYRRH IS LUSH GUYS #myrrh
11
MARY:
Next thing you know you’ll have founded a world religion and your engagement will be through the roof
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MARY [pointing downwards as she talks to camera]:
Thank me later guys, like and subscribe!](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4m3we4apbjayclzcnhwe3pfp/bafkreideju5rbklu7kknfjuvu4xeqivcdvref7w22t7bru6iiedoud2fhy@jpeg)
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I think today’s most important historical anniversary is this cockle-warming entry from Michael Palin’s diary
November 13, 2024 at 9:56 AM
I think today’s most important historical anniversary is this cockle-warming entry from Michael Palin’s diary